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starting back

UK
/ˈstɑːtɪŋ bæk/
US
/ˈstɑrtɪŋ bæk/

Translations

start backverb

starting back

Gerund

started back
Past Simple
started back
Past Participle
starting back
Gerund
UK
/stɑːt bæk/
US
/stɑrt bæk/
He started back when he saw the snake.
Он отступил, когда увидел змею.
She started back in fear when the dog barked.
Она попятилась от страха, когда собака залаяла.
Additional translations
вздрагивать
шарахнуться
Synonyms
recede
go back
turn back
withdraw
retreat

Definitions

start backverb
To begin a return journey.
We decided to start back home before it got too dark.
To recoil or move back suddenly, often in surprise or fear.
She started back when she saw the snake on the path.
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